Blueprint: Music Box

• Blueprint: Music Box features intimately sampled metallic plucks from a music box, designed for creating delicate melodies or eerie ambiences.
• It includes a unique 'Age' control for adjusting timbre and a built-in Atmosphere Layer for added sustain.
• The library runs in the free Kontakt Player (v7 or later) and offers full NKS support for seamless integration with Komplete Kontrol hardware.
• Four round-robins are included to enhance the realism of the instrument.

Product Overview

Blueprint: Music Box features a delicately sampled metal music box, delivering a range of metallic plucks that evoke nostalgia and whimsy. The instrument is designed to create both playful melodies and darker, eerie atmospheres, making it versatile for various scoring contexts.

Details

The library includes four round-robins for each note, ensuring a natural and varied performance. The unique 'Age' control allows for the manipulation of timbre, introducing subtle detuning that can shift from bright and twinkling to darker, more haunting tones. This feature is particularly useful for crafting soundscapes suited to horror or suspenseful scenes.

A bespoke Atmosphere Layer enhances the core sound, providing a dreamy sustain that blends seamlessly with the dry samples. This layer is not a traditional reverb but offers lush, otherworldly tails that enrich the overall texture. Additional controls include dampening for release management and a reverb function that adjusts stereo width, allowing for precise spatial placement in mixes.

Overall, Blueprint: Music Box is a user-friendly instrument that integrates well with Native Instruments’ Komplete Kontrol, making it accessible for a wide range of composers. Its intimate timbre and flexible controls position it well for both light-hearted and dramatic compositions.